Sunday, February 21, 2016

6 Questions to Ask Before Requesting Compliance - Leadership 360 - Education Week

Inviting and empowering others to join you in the change, to lead along with you, bringing purpose into the work being done, with understanding about the direction and the reasons, is far more energizing to the organization than "we've got to do it because we've been told to."

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Teaching is Truly a Joyous Profession - Work in Progress - Education Week Teacher

Aside from the relationships we develop, teaching never gets boring. Every day is an adventure filled with the unexpected. Learning experiences around every corner and not just for the kids, for us too. After all, teaching challenges the core of who we are people, pushing us to try to be better.

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Saturday, February 20, 2016

Response: Ways Principals can Assist Social Studies Teachers - Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo - Education Week Teacher

In today's post, Troy Hicks, Kristina J. Doubet, David Sherrin, Kirke Olson, and Barbara Blackburn share their thoughts on how principals can support teachers, specifically in the social sciences. I've also included comments from many readers.

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Friday, February 19, 2016

Student, Teacher, and Book: Who Needs the 'Gaudy Days of Education'? - Education Week

So far I've outlasted them all. Over the last two decades, education fads have come and gone, and I'm still in the classroom with the student, with only the textbook between us.

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Thursday, February 18, 2016